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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1918

Page

7

Poultry and Produce Trade Ad for Mt Sterling

G D Sullivan & Co Mt Sterling on W Locust Street advertises poultry and produce services by phone office 474 138 in a concise local business notice.

Buys Big Fayette Farm Wealthy Purchase Stirs County In Lexington

The improved 600 acre farm on Evans Mill pike in Fayette County was sold by owners W. R. Bowman and Charles Land to E. R. Little, a Lexington newcomer from Montgomery County. Little bought the property as an investment. A remark on Liberty Bonds closes the note.

Evan’s Mill Pike Fayette County W. R. Bowman Charles Land E. R. Little Montgomery County Lexington Little

Our Boys and the Toasted Cigarettes for Soldiers

Citizens fund a large program delivering thousands of toasted Lucky Strike cigarettes to American troops in France. Doctors nurses and officers urge continued supply as essential for comfort in trenches. The Kentucky Burley blend is touted for satisfying taste with less effort.

France Kentucky

Man Who Fired First U S Shot Killed In Action

Second Lieutenant Lawrence S. Ayer of Fitchburg Massachusetts, a member of the battery that fired the first American shot in the war, was killed in action on April 20. Ayer, 24, Dartmouth graduate of 1916, was commissioned at Plattsburg and went to France last August. His uncle William E. Ayer received the information in Fitchburg.

Lawrence S. Ayer Fitchburg Mass William E. Ayer Lieut. Ayer Dartmouth Plattsburg France

Dean's Kidney Pills Promote Mt Sterling Endorsements

Mt Sterling residents endorse Dean's Kidney Pills for kidney backache and urinary issues. Mrs. R. R. Warner of Harrison street reports relief from back soreness and energy loss after using the remedy. Price 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York provides the product. Kaiser Bill and Liberty Bonds referenced in closing lines.

Dean Mt. Sterling R. R. Warner Harrison Street Warner Foster- Milburn Co Msgrs Buffalo N. Y

Prove Your Sincerity Mr Citizen War Bond Plea

A wartime appeal questions readers on duty to support Liberty Bonds and Red Cross by buying bonds and contributing funds. It confronts apathy with scenarios from childhood chores to battlefield sacrifice, urging action to back democracy and the League of Nations. The piece ends by reiterating call to buy Liberty Bonds.

Garfield Hoover Red Cross Belgium Mr. Amercan France Lusitania Germany America League of Nations

German airman misreads maps in wartime travel sketch

A comic capsule follows a German airman who, after a series of landings in places named Berlin, Krupp, Kaiser, Hamburg and more, discovers by Chap V that Berlin and other city names exist across the United States. The piece notes 23 Berlins and dozens of similarly named towns per the Postal Guide.

Kaiserheim Colorado Kaiser Berlin Michigan Krupp Kentucky Washington Missouri Wisconsin United States

Send in News of the Soldiers

Community appeal urges readers to submit letters from soldiers in trench or camp abroad. Readers are asked to share any reports from France Italy or other theaters by calling 74 and joining in the national effort as America’s greatest achievement.

Trench France America Italy

Liberty Bond Appeals as Safe Investment and Loyal Support

A compact defense of Liberty Bonds highlighting stability and patriotic value. The message stresses safety for investments and the bond’s role in supporting workers and national efforts, urging readers to consider purchase as both prudent and principled.

Let Us Help Tommy Ray Speak for Liberty Loans

Tommy Ray, Lusitania stoker living in London memories, urges American boys to volunteer and buy Liberty Bonds. He promises tobacco, magazines, a dollar a week, and talks of faith, courage, and democracy to fund the Third Liberty Loan. He credits his wartime injuries and loss of family to rally support.

Tommy Ray Stoker The Lusitania Tommy Stoke Hole Wilson

For Sale Farms in Oldham County and Adjacent Areas

Large number of productive well located farms offered for sale ranging from fifty to four hundred acres in Oldham and adjoining counties. Good pikes, interurban service to Louisville, excellent water, suitable for orchard grass alfalfa blue grass corn wheat and clover. Contact Dixon & Gosling Lagrange Kentucky by mail or phone home 102 97 B2 comb 35 J and 37 W.

Oldham Louisville Dixon & Gosling Lagrange

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Ipise Pines U.S Chenault & Orear John G. Roberts MT. Sterling, KY G.D. Sullivan & Co Elyr BIG Fayette Farm Ein Joy U. S Kaiser Bill River Styx MT. Sterling National Bank W. S. Lloyd W. L. Killpatrick MR. Citizen We & Y Hamburg Potsdam Dresden Munich Stuttgart MT. Sterling Vulcanizing CO Bank Street Willys-Knight Overland Chevrolet Pinney-Griggs Company Ray London Mr. Wilson Uncle Sam Rze Lemedy Co the Exchange Bank of Kentucky
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